2011-2015 Kia Sorento Rack and Pinion Boots Torque Specs

2.4L I4

Applies to 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2015 Kia Sorento

Labor Time:2 hours

🔧 Torque Values10 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
Cover Screws	8	11	—
Cover Screws	8	11	—
Mounting Bolts	20	27	—
Mounting Bolts	20	27	—
⚠️ Rack Bolts	75	102	—
Rack Bolts	75	102	—
Tie Rod Nut	40	54	—
⚠️ Tie Rod Nut	40	54	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	100	136	—
Wheel Lug Nuts	100	136	—

⚠️ = Critical torque value | Always verify with vehicle-specific service manual

⚠️ Some critical specs are estimated. Please verify sequence.

1990-1997 4.6L V8 Modular

2007-2012 3.7L I5

2011-2016 6.7L V8 Power Stroke Diesel

2022-2024 GT-Line Dual Motor AWD

1992-1995 1.5L I4 D15

2016-2023 2.0L Turbo I4

The primary torque specification for rack and pinion boots on a 2011-2015 Kia Sorento is 11 Nm (8 lb-ft).

There are 10 torque specifications for rack and pinion boots on the 2011-2015 Kia Sorento 2.4L I4, covering all related fasteners and components.